OBD Guide

B023A

HVAC Actuators Supply Voltage

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$22–111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Incorrect operation of the climate control system
  • Lack of response to changes in temperature settings or air flow direction
  • HVAC dampers do not move

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in HVAC drive harness
  • Malfunction of the relay or fuse of the drive power supply circuit
  • Problems with the HVAC control unit
  • Failure of one or more damper actuators

How to Fix

  1. Check the fuse and relay of the HVAC drives power supply circuit
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the voltage at the drive connectors
  4. Test the operation of each drive using a diagnostic scanner
  5. Replace faulty components

Related codes

Error B023A by Vehicle Brand